I had a braces for about three years. When I finished there were some splotchy stains on my teeth. I want to get them whitened but my dentist thinks that the results would be splotchy. I haven’t invested in a second opinion yet. Do you think it is worth it for me to see another… Continue reading Will Teeth Whitening Help My Braces Stains
Category: Teeth Whitening
Whitening White Spots
I have a question about my white spots. I developed them after I had my braces in my late teen years. While I was thrilled to have straight teeth, the white spots make me self conscious about my smile. I asked my dentist if there was anything I can do about them and her only… Continue reading Whitening White Spots
Getting Veneers White Again
My veneers seem to be picking up coffee stains. Is there a way to get them back as white and shiny as they were when I first had them done? Paul Dear Paul, I wish I knew how long you’ve had these porcelain veneers. When well cared for they should stay stain-free for manRead More
Options for a Pretty Smile
I have teeth that are horribly stained. They also are a bit crooked in places. What are good ways to make my smile pretty? Kelli Dear Kelli, You actually have a couple of good options depending on what you want your teeth to look like when it is finished.
Whitening & Amalgam Fillings
I have several amalgam fillings and I want to remove them and get the white composite fillings. I’d also like to whiten my teeth. Is there a better way to do this? What I mean is should I switch my fillings or whiten my teeth first? Adrian Dear Adrian, I would have yourRead More
White Spots and Tooth Mousse
I have white spots on my teeth after getting braces as an adult. My dentist prescribed me some tooth mousse. It helped a bit. He’s thinking about finishing this up with teeth whitening. I just want to make sure I’m on the right path. I’ve waited so long to have straight teeth thRead More
Tetracycline Stains and No Money for Porcelain Veneers
I have had tetracycline stains since childhood. I really, really want to do something about it but my dentist insists the only thing that will work is porcelain veneers. They are way over my budget. I would literally have to sell my house to afford them. Is there any other option for me? CRead More
Bleaching Your Teeth with Clorox
I saw someone post on social media that she’s going to do an experiment to see if she bleaches her teeth with Clorox if they will look as good as those people who do teeth whitening through a dentist. Have you heard of someone doing this and it turning out well? Millie Dear MiRead More
Can Teeth Be Bleached to Match Something Specific?
I have a rather strange question. I want to match my teeth to the whites of my eyeballs. Is that possible to do with teeth whitening? I know I probably sound crazy but I love symmetry and I want to get everything on my face to match perfectly. Henrietta Dear Henrietta, I shoRead More
How are My Teeth Too White?
I had to get a dental crown and my dentist seems completely unable to match the crown to my natural teeth. He told me he is using the whitest shade available and even showed me the guide. I did recently receive a spa treatment that included a